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SIMON ARCHER

BURY,Lancashire

Summary

I have spent 35 years in Education and working in the field of Special Educational needs and a Teacher of Chemistry.

Excellent interpersonal skills, management of a team of professionals and ability to resolve difficult situations Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects. Organised and dependable Educational professional with 35 years of experience. Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

RETIRED TEACHER AND SPECIAL NEEDS COORDINATOR

BURY C OF E HIGH SCHOOL
BURY, LANCASHIRE
09.1990 - 07.2024
  • Answered phone calls and responded to emails from clients.
  • Addressed customer complaints and resolved issues.
  • Managed and prioritised varied and busy workload to meet deadlines.
  • Trained and assigned tasks to team members.
  • Coordinated project meetings, documenting key action items and decisions.
  • Managed databases and information systems, maintaining accurate and accessible records.
  • Planned and coordinated events and activities, maintaining seamless and efficient workflow.
  • Scheduled meetings to discuss progress of projects and tasks.
  • Build and maintained strong relationships with partners and key stakeholders.
  • Monitored processes and proposed recommendations for improvements.
  • Led and managed administrative staff to maintain smooth daily operations.
  • Adapted to unforeseen challenges with proactive, flexible approach.
  • Demonstrated resilience and composure under pressure for successful project outcomes.
  • Liaised comfortably and confidently with all levels of staff using appropriate tact and diplomacy.
  • Designed and implemented training to further develop staff based on business goals.
  • Fostered collaboration among cross-functional teams for project success.
  • Analysed project performance metrics to make continuous improvements.

SHIFT MANAGER

McDONALDS
HASLINGDEN, LANCASHIRE
09.2011 - 07.2019
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximise team performance.
  • Kept employees operating productively to meet business and customer needs.
  • Trained new hires and set up mentoring relationships to drive team performance.
  • Maintained neat and tidy workstation to promote cleanliness and sanitation guidelines.
  • Supervised activities of workers and enforced safety regulations.
  • Maintained team-oriented atmosphere with open communication and quick conflict resolution.
  • Led by example and demonstrated company best practices.
  • Completed comprehensive shift reports to support seamless handovers.
  • Managed staff schedules, ensuring required coverage to meet shift needs within budget.
  • Adhered to company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness.
  • Tracked employee performance, assessed daily output and implemented corrective actions to close gaps.
  • Logged daily activities and notable incidents during production shifts.
  • Ordered stock and procured services to deliver on company goals.
  • Directed work of labourers and specialist team members to produce quality results.

Education

BEd Hons - EDUCATION

Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield
09.1986 - 06.1990

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Strategic Planning
  • Department management
  • Stakeholder management

Timeline

SHIFT MANAGER

McDONALDS
09.2011 - 07.2019

RETIRED TEACHER AND SPECIAL NEEDS COORDINATOR

BURY C OF E HIGH SCHOOL
09.1990 - 07.2024

BEd Hons - EDUCATION

Sheffield Hallam University
09.1986 - 06.1990

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